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SB2094 - Relating To Corrections.
Glenn Wakai, Henry J.C. Aquino, Stanley Chang
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR) to establish a one-year pilot program to allow inmates incarcerated at the Women's Community Correctional Center to foster pets while incarcerated. Requires DCR to submit a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1118 - Relating To General Excise Tax.
Gil S Coloma Keith-agaran, Henry J.C. Aquino, Dru Kanuha
Last updated almost 2 years ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Reduces and eliminates the general excise tax for the sale of groceries that are eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children over a four-year period. Reduces and eliminates the general excise tax for the sale of nonprescription drugs, medical supplies, and durable medical equipment over a four-year period.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1607 - Relating To Employment Agencies.
Maile S L Shimabukuro, Stanley Chang, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated almost 2 years ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Requires a talent agency to provide educational materials regarding sexual harassment prevention, retaliation, and reporting resources and nutrition and eating disorders to adult artists represented by the talent agency. Requires proof of compliance as part of licensure renewal. Requires, as a condition for a minor to be employed in theatrical employment, that the minor and the minor's parent or legal guardian receive and complete training regarding sexual harassment prevention, retaliation, and reporting resources and nutrition and eating disorders.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1478 - Relating To Offensive Cybersecurity.
Angus L.K. McKelvey, Jarrett K. Keohokalole, Chris Kalani Lee
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Establishes an offensive cybersecurity program within the office of enterprise technology services to analyze and evaluate cybersecurity threats and increase cybersecurity awareness and education. Establishes a goal for all state and county agencies to identify and address vulnerabilities having a benchmark score exceeding 3.9 on the common vulnerability scoring system by 1/1/2026. Makes appropriations and authorizes the establishment of positions. Requires reports. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB312 - Relating To Child Care Workers.
Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and administer a two-year Infant and Toddler Child Care Worker Subsidy Pilot Program. Requires annual reports on the pilot program's development and administration to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB608 - Relating To Prescription Drugs.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Karl Rhoads
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requires pharmacies to provide accessible prescription drug label information to individuals who have difficulty seeing or reading standard printed prescription drug container labels and inform the public that prescription drug label information is available in alternate accessible formats for individuals who have difficulty seeing or reading prescription drug container labels. Requires the Board of Pharmacy to adopt certain rules by December 31, 2023. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Engrossed
SB601 - Relating To The Issuance Of Special Purpose Revenue Bonds For Not-for-profit Corporations That Provide Health Care Facilities To The General Public.
Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaii Pacific Health. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB676 - Relating To Liquor.
Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Establishes a three-year surcharge on the liquor tax. Repeals 06/30/2026.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1195 - Relating To Waiahole Valley.
Brenton Awa, Henry J.C. Aquino, Joy A. San Buenaventura
Last updated almost 2 years ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to report to the Legislature on the progress and ultimate outcome of the ongoing lease rent renegotiations and to recommend whether the management duties for the valley should be transferred from the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to a different state entity. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
SB2123 - Relating To Health.
Joy A. San Buenaventura, Stanley Chang, Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Exempts psychiatric services and chronic renal dialysis services from certificate of need requirements. (SD1)
STATUS
Introduced
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